Sun Solaris rpcbind denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component rpcbind. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-0165. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris (Operating System) (affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component rpcbind. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was presented 01/09/2007 by Anil Kumar with BlueLane Research Team (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0165. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34316 (HP-UX PHNE_37110 : HP-UX Running rpcbind, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02370 SSRT071459 rev.1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family HP-UX Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116082 (HP-UX running rpcbind, Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability (HPSBUX02370)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31366), Tenable (34316), SecurityFocus (BID 21964†), OSVDB (31576†) and Secunia (SA23700†). See VDB-2818 and VDB-44588 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 34316
Nessus Name: HP-UX PHNE_37110 : HP-UX Running rpcbind, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02370 SSRT071459 rev.1)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com
Researcher: Anil Kumar
Organization: BlueLane Research Team
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-0165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-84953
X-Force: 31366
SecurityFocus: 21964 - Sun Solaris RPC Request Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 23700 - Sun Solaris rpcbind Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 31576 - Solaris libnsl rpcbind Malformed RPC Request Remote DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/08/2016 21:22
Updated: 06/14/2025 16:41
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:22 (51), 12/07/2018 12:20 (6), 08/08/2022 15:53 (3), 08/08/2022 15:59 (7), 06/13/2024 00:34 (19), 06/14/2025 16:41 (6)
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